铜
铜 (tóng) means “copper”. It is made of 钅 + 同 and has 11 strokes, and is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
Break 铜 into its parts
What 铜 is made of
- 钅 jīn — metal
- 同 tóng — same
- 凡 fán — any
- 几 jǐ — small table
- 丶 — dot
- 口 kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 凡 fán — any
铜 stroke order
Example sentences
这是一座铜像。Zhè shì yī zuò tóng xiàng.This is a bronze statue.
电线里面是铜。Diànxiàn lǐmiàn shì tóng.There is copper inside the electric wire.
Also built with 钅
- 衔xiánrank
- 针zhēnneedle
- 钉dīngnail
- 钓diàoto fish (with a line)
- 钙gàicalcium
- 钝dùnblunt
- 钞chāobank note
- 钟zhōngclock
- 钢gāngsteel
- 钥yàolock
- 钦qīnto respect
- 钩gōuhook
Quick facts
| Pinyin | tóng |
|---|---|
| Meaning | copper |
| Strokes | 11 |
| Pattern | Left–right |
| HSK | Old HSK 6 |
Questions about 铜
What does 铜 mean?
铜 (tóng) means “copper”.
How many strokes does 铜 have?
铜 has 11 strokes.
What parts make up 铜?
铜 is made of 钅 (metal) and 同 (same).
Which HSK level is 铜?
铜 is in Old HSK 6.
Learn 铜 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 181: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.